London’s first Technology Week launches on June 16th with hundreds of events taking place across the capital. As official media partners the Tech City News team will be across the city capturing the biggest and best news from the week. To help you make the most of the week we’ve sifted through the top events to plan out your week.
Monday 16th June, 2014
Workshop
Education practitioners and innovators in EdTech come together for a one-day workshop, RE.WORK: The Future of Education, to discover how technology is impacting education.
09:00 – 17:00 Somerset House, Strand, WC2R 1LA
Fashion
Techies with an eye for fashion, Front Row host an ‘Accelerator Day’ as 6 fashion startups pitch for investment (RSVP essential).
17:00 – 21:00 LYST studio 48 Hoxton Square N1 6PB
Apps
‘Secretive’ members club The Kings Head hosts Frugl app developer and former publicist Suzanne Noble. The topic? Tips on how to generate and sustain buzz about your apps.
18:30 – 20:30 The Kings Head Members Club, 257 Kingsland Road, E2 8AS
Networking
As the World Cup enters its first full week, catch the Germany vs Portugal game at Second Screening: The World Cup – Live, where Squawka showcases the next generation of fantasy football.
16:30 – 19:15 BBH Offices, 60 Kingly Street, W1B 5DS
Tuesday 17th June, 2014
Pitching
Pitch your company in 3 minutes after Tech Pitch 4.5 host a workshop for startups. Offering expert feedback and body language training, the day will of course finish with networking opportunities but the whole event should be seen as such.
9:30 – 15:30 Thomas Eggar LLP offices, 14 New Street, EC2M 4HE
Music
The Creative Data Club share the startling new ways technology is shaping the future of music. Anyone with an ear for business and an interest in new and interesting ways to use data, listen up.
When and where: 18:00 – 20:00 Somerset House, Strand, WC2R 1LA
Wednesday 18th June, 2014
Networking
Come down to The Bakery where we’re hosting an exclusive drinks reception. Meet the team, read the new magazine and make the most of a free consultation with our Startup Surgery business doctors, all with a drink in hand.
18:00 – 21:00 The Bakery, 25 City Road, EC1Y 1AA
Fashion
Fashionistas should look out as Fashtech host 12 startup tables. A panel of experts will analyse the competition as well as comment on the relationship between fashion and technology in London.
18:00 – 21:00 272 High Holborn, WC1V 7EY
Thursday 19th June, 2014
Learning
For an hour Intralink share their experiences on how to tackle North East Asian markets tech style.
11:30-12:30 The Market Place
Networking
Enterprise Social Networking company Yammer throw a networking event. Drinks and nibbles available.
18:30 – 21:00 Yammer, 80 Great Eastern Street, London EC2A 3JL
Networking
Croydon Tech City host a debate on women in tech. High profile speakers from RBS, Level 39 and Hassle take a closer look at female founders.
19:30 1 Matthews Yard, Croydon, CR0 1FF
Friday 20th June, 2014
Workshop
Young ICT Entrepreneurs are invited to Google Campus to identify ways to take their business ahead.
The Roadshow is focused on getting successful ICT Entrepreneurs to share their stories and lessons.
09:30 – 13:30 Google Campus
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